
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Melide today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Melide at 8PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Melide. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
382 | 450 | 1148 | 1347 | 1027 | 1128 | 595 | 478 | 433 | 384 | 546 | 638 | 147 | 266 | 230 | 230 | 1102 | 1482 | 2125 | 2125 | 1975 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:58PM2.53m | 8:15AM2.52m | 8:40PM2.28m | 9:02AM2.31m | 9:38PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46PM0.58m | 1:59AM0.75m | 2:27PM0.82m | 2:40AM0.98m | 3:21PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 10 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | SW 18 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
7 | 82 | 103 | 3 | 3 | 778 | 595 | 478 | 433 | — | — | 12 | 147 | 266 | 230 | 230 | 1102 | 1482 | 2125 | 2125 | 1975 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 11 | — | S 13 | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 12 | SW 15 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
— | 55 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 106 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 14 | S 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 10 | 125 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
382 | 450 | 1148 | 1347 | 1027 | 1128 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 384 | 546 | 638 | 90 | 82 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 243 | 39 | 59 | 49 | 64 | 292 | 292 | 145 | 59 | 59 | 68 | 39 | 45 | 274 | 274 | 200 | 59 |
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